“The poetics of the oppressed is essentially the poetics of liberation: the spectator no longer delegates power to the characters either to think or to act in his place. The spectator frees himself; he thinks and acts for himself! Theatre is action!”
Quote by Augusto Boal
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Augusto Boal
Augusto Boal was a Brazilian playwright, director, and theater theorist known for his innovative social theater and participatory theater. His work emphasizes social justice and community engagement, having a profound impact on the global theater community. more
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